Happyzine » ezine https://happyzine.co.nz Because good news makes a difference Sun, 29 Jan 2017 18:35:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.9 Final Happyzine weekly for 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/12/22/final-happyzine-weekly-for-2010/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/12/22/final-happyzine-weekly-for-2010/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:50:58 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=916 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/12/22/final-happyzine-weekly-for-2010/feed/ 1 Happyzine October 26th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/26/october-26th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/26/october-26th-2009/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:55:25 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=311   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment This week I was reminded of my excitement and passion for permaculture.  For those of you who are unfamiliar with the subject “Permaculture is a ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/26/october-26th-2009/feed/ 0 October 19th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/19/october-19th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/19/october-19th-2009/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:54:32 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=309   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment This past week’s been a busy one for Happyzine as it  morphs from a weekly ezine (with a website bubbling away in the background) into a ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/19/october-19th-2009/feed/ 0 Happyzine October 12th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/12/october-12th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/12/october-12th-2009/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:53:44 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=307   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment   Here’s an opportunity to give: This morning I listened with interest to the National Programme.  Mike Whittaker shared his impressions of the earthquake and the tsunami as ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/12/october-12th-2009/feed/ 0 Happyzine October 5th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/05/october-5th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/05/october-5th-2009/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:52:21 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=304   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment In this issue we pay homage to, in my opinion, two of history’s most inspiring men folk – Gandhi and Mandela.  Both of them lead by example, refusing ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/10/05/october-5th-2009/feed/ 0 September 28th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/28/september-28th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/28/september-28th-2009/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2009 04:51:28 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=302   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment Over the weekend I attended the most beautiful funeral.  The subject of death and dying is perhaps not so readily connected with positive media, but death and change are ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/28/september-28th-2009/feed/ 0 Happyzine September 21st, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/21/september-21st-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/21/september-21st-2009/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:49:49 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=300   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment Did you know that today’s the International  Day of Peace?  Today’s the time to make peace – with loved ones, and not so loved ones, ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/21/september-21st-2009/feed/ 0 September 14th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/14/september-14th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/14/september-14th-2009/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:48:23 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=298   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment – Good News is Everywhere, if You Want to See It Over the past week I launched the Hour of Kindness and had the pleasure ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/14/september-14th-2009/feed/ 0 September 7th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/07/september-7th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/07/september-7th-2009/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:47:24 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=296 KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment: I watched these boys on the news last night,  chugging cheerfully across the Cook Straight between our South and North Islands in a van.  They were two ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/09/07/september-7th-2009/feed/ 0 August 31st, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/31/august-31st-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/31/august-31st-2009/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:46:18 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=294   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Comment: Positive thinking has a huge role play when it comes to   environmental change – for New Zealand, and for the rest of the world.  We often hear how it can ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/31/august-31st-2009/feed/ 0 August 24th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/24/august-24th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/24/august-24th-2009/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 04:45:27 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=292   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick: Healthy Happyzine – Healthy People – Healthy Planet There’s a strong case to be made around the belief that directing our attention to positive media ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/24/august-24th-2009/feed/ 0 Happyzine August 17th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/17/august-17th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/17/august-17th-2009/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 04:44:26 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=290   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick: Introducing our new writer – Theron Burgess.  Theron’s just become a Dad, and in his first ever blog for Happyzine he shares with us his impressions ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/17/august-17th-2009/feed/ 0 August 10th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/10/august-10th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/10/august-10th-2009/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:43:32 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=288   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick: Big news for Happyzine – I’m inviting our Kiwi politicians to partake in an Hour of Kindness in Parliament this September the 8th, during Questions in ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/10/august-10th-2009/feed/ 0 August 3rd, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/03/august-3rd-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/03/august-3rd-2009/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 04:42:41 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=286   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick:     This past week has been Te Wiki O Te Reo Maori or Maori Language Week.  All across Aotearoa people have been doing their bit to ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/08/03/august-3rd-2009/feed/ 0 July 27th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/27/july-27th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/27/july-27th-2009/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:41:31 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=284   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick:   There’s something about this tale that I find quite delightful – it’s ‘the little stream that could’.  The New York Times reported that the Cheonggyecheon stream, ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/27/july-27th-2009/feed/ 0 July 20th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/20/july-20th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/20/july-20th-2009/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 04:40:36 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=282   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.          Editor’s Pick:        You may notice a distinctly New Zealand flavoured theme for your five minutes of good news this week.  I kept discovering projects and people to get excited ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/20/july-20th-2009/feed/ 0 July 13th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/13/july-13th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/13/july-13th-2009/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:39:35 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=280   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.      Editor’s Pick:  It must have been spine-tingling.  Over the weekend, three hundred of New Zealand’s most experienced Kapahaka groups performed in the grand finale of Te Papa’s ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/13/july-13th-2009/feed/ 0 July 6th, 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/06/july-6th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/06/july-6th-2009/#comments Mon, 06 Jul 2009 04:38:16 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=278   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.    Editor’s Pick:  Kiwis Lead World With Strong Immune Systems Imagine it.  Imagine if the strength of our immune system was a hot issue right now, very sexy, making headlines ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/07/06/july-6th-2009/feed/ 0 June 29th 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/06/29/june-29th-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/06/29/june-29th-2009/#comments Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:35:53 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=276   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.    Editor’s Pick:  Time to Make Matariki A Public Holiday   The call is growing stronger for the New Zealand Government to create an official public holiday around Matariki.  This time of ...]]> https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/06/29/june-29th-2009/feed/ 0 June 22nd 2009 https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/06/22/june-22nd-2009/ https://happyzine.co.nz/2009/06/22/june-22nd-2009/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:34:40 +0000 https://happyzine.co.nz/?p=274   KIA ORA KOUTOU – WELCOME TO THE HAPPYZINE COMMUNITY.    Editor’s Pick:  Happyzine‘s growing.  It’s shifted from primarily a weekly ezine, to being a good news website, with a weekly ezine.  Viewers are invited to check in ...]]> 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